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Bob Menendez Jr.: I failed at the opening remarks to say that I did invite the State of New Jersey and the Department of Community Affairs…

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
I failed at the opening remarks to say that I did invite the State of New Jersey and the Department of Community Affairs commissioner to join us at this hearing, and that offer was rejected by the State.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez clarifies that he invited New Jersey officials to the hearing, but they declined.

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